Incidence of HIV, all (per 1,000 uninfected population) in Gabon
Gabon: Incidence of HIV, all (per 1,000 uninfected population) was 0.67 per 1,000 uninfected population in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.67 per 1,000 uninfected population
Change on year
down 18.3%
World rank
15th
of 146 countries
All-time high
4.3 per 1,000 uninfected population
in 1995
All-time low
0.67 per 1,000 uninfected population
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Incidence of HIV, all in Gabon, 1990–2024
Source: UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). Measured in per 1,000 uninfected population.
Analysis
In 2024, incidence of hiv, all in Gabon stood at 0.67 per 1,000 uninfected population. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.3% on the previous year and down 52.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of hiv, all in Gabon peaked at 4.3 per 1,000 uninfected population in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.67 per 1,000 uninfected population, in 2024.
Gabon ranks 15th of 146 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Incidence of HIV, all (per 1,000 uninfected population) in Gabon, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 uninfected population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.1 per 1,000 uninfected population | — |
| 1991 | 2.5 per 1,000 uninfected population | +19.0% |
| 1992 | 3 per 1,000 uninfected population | +20.0% |
| 1993 | 3.4 per 1,000 uninfected population | +13.3% |
| 1994 | 3.9 per 1,000 uninfected population | +14.7% |
| 1995 | 4.3 per 1,000 uninfected population | +10.3% |
| 1996 | 4.3 per 1,000 uninfected population | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 4.3 per 1,000 uninfected population | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 4.1 per 1,000 uninfected population | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 3.7 per 1,000 uninfected population | -9.8% |
| 2000 | 3.4 per 1,000 uninfected population | -8.1% |
| 2001 | 3.3 per 1,000 uninfected population | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 3.1 per 1,000 uninfected population | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 2.9 per 1,000 uninfected population | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 2.7 per 1,000 uninfected population | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 2.5 per 1,000 uninfected population | -7.4% |
| 2006 | 2.4 per 1,000 uninfected population | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 2.3 per 1,000 uninfected population | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 2.1 per 1,000 uninfected population | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 2.1 per 1,000 uninfected population | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.9 per 1,000 uninfected population | -9.5% |
| 2011 | 1.8 per 1,000 uninfected population | -5.3% |
| 2012 | 1.6 per 1,000 uninfected population | -11.1% |
| 2013 | 1.5 per 1,000 uninfected population | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 1.4 per 1,000 uninfected population | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 1.3 per 1,000 uninfected population | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected population | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected population | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.2 per 1,000 uninfected population | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected population | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 0.98 per 1,000 uninfected population | -10.9% |
| 2021 | 0.97 per 1,000 uninfected population | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.86 per 1,000 uninfected population | -11.3% |
| 2023 | 0.82 per 1,000 uninfected population | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 0.67 per 1,000 uninfected population | -18.3% |
Gabon compared with similar countries
- Gabon's 0.67 per 1,000 uninfected population is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.15 per 1,000 uninfected population, 4.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Gabon's 0.67 per 1,000 uninfected population is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.41 per 1,000 uninfected population, 1.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.56 per 1,000 uninfected population | 2.1 per 1,000 uninfected population | 4.3 per 1,000 uninfected population | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.68 per 1,000 uninfected population | 2.1 per 1,000 uninfected population | 3.4 per 1,000 uninfected population | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.42 per 1,000 uninfected population | 1.1 per 1,000 uninfected population | 1.9 per 1,000 uninfected population | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.86 per 1,000 uninfected population | 0.67 per 1,000 uninfected population | 0.98 per 1,000 uninfected population | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 12 Uganda 0.79 per 1,000 uninfected population compare
- 13 Suriname 0.73 per 1,000 uninfected population compare
- 14 Guyana 0.69 per 1,000 uninfected population compare
- 16 Tanzania 0.64 per 1,000 uninfected population compare
- 17 Central African Republic 0.61 per 1,000 uninfected population compare
- 18 Malawi 0.58 per 1,000 uninfected population compare
More health data for Gabon
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9749 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.8193 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 711 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 5 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 0.2502 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0638 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 0.2743 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0647 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of hiv, all in Gabon?
- Incidence of hiv, all in Gabon was 0.67 per 1,000 uninfected population in 2024, according to UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).
- What is the highest incidence of hiv, all recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 4.3 per 1,000 uninfected population in 1995.
- What is the lowest incidence of hiv, all recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.67 per 1,000 uninfected population in 2024.
- How does Gabon rank for incidence of hiv, all?
- Gabon ranks 15th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of hiv, all rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from UNAIDS estimates, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), published as part of Incidence of HIV, all (per 1,000 uninfected population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of new HIV infections among uninfected populations expressed per 1,000 uninfected population in the year before the period.